“Razor blade throat”: The “Nimbus” COVID variant sparks concern of summer surge
Post-pandemic amnesia is a natural reaction, and it’s common for misremembering to occur after a pandemic or collective traumatic event…
The “traditional family” financial structure is back, thanks to Gen Z
Two seemingly disparate topics dominated media during the 2024 presidential election: gender roles (the male loneliness epidemic; tradwives) and the…
The sweet heart of Diwali
For Vijaya Selvaraju, Diwali celebrations while growing up in the suburbs of Toronto centered around her mother’s home cooking —…
MTV pulls the plug on key music channels after 40 years
MTV is pulling the plug on much of its global music television presence. Parent company Paramount Skydance announced last week…
“Never thought of as much”: Trump downplays demolition of White House’s East Wing
Donald Trump waved away concerns about the complete demolition of the White House’s East Wing on Wednesday, saying that his…
Who’s the real invasive species: us or them? Ecologists are rethinking urban biodiversity
Climate change is already having a profound impact on cities, as global urbanization pushes more and more people to live in them.…
Father’s Day hits record sales high
With Father’s Day just around the corner, Americans are projected to spend a record $24 billion on dads and father figures…
The Pentagon’s food court is basically a mall
Turns out, the Pentagon food court could rival a suburban mall — or a small college campus. On this week’s…
“The Perfect Neighbor” crosses a line
Early in the Netflix true crime documentary, “The Perfect Neighbor,” an ongoing dispute between Susan Lorincz and her neighbors in…
How corporate Democrats lost the working class — and fueled Trump
The human condition includes a vast array of unavoidable misfortunes. But what about the preventable ones? Shouldn’t the United States…